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Journey information
Overview: Kiel to Amsterdam flight
Germany
Netherlands
Flights from Kiel to Amsterdam depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $129 (€106) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 1h 0m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€31)
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€106) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $39 (€31)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Kiel to Amsterdam
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$363
Average price
$791
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
50
Distance
410 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Kiel to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kiel to Amsterdam will cost around $791 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $363.
Fast flights
Of the 50 flights that leave Kiel for Amsterdam onFri, Jun 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 410 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AF1511 · AF12406:15 PM14h20Hamburg Airport8:35 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3631One-way1 transfer
KL17586:35 PM1h00Hamburg Airport7:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3821One-way0 transfers
KL17506:10 AM1h05Hamburg Airport7:15 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3821One-way0 transfers- KL17562:50 PM1h10Hamburg Airport4:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3821One-way0 transfers
LH31 · LH9886:00 AM4h35Hamburg Airport10:35 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3851One-way1 transfer
- KL17586:35 PM1h00Hamburg Airport7:35 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3821One-way0 transfers
- KL175412:00 PM1h05Hamburg Airport1:05 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$4951One-way0 transfers
- KL17506:10 AM1h05Hamburg Airport7:15 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3821One-way0 transfers
- KL17528:30 AM1h05Hamburg Airport9:35 AMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$5711One-way0 transfers
- KL17562:50 PM1h10Hamburg Airport4:00 PMAmsterdam Airport Schiphol$3821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Kiel to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kiel to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $129.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$285 Average price | $126 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $119 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Kiel to Amsterdam is a bus with an average price of $63 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Kiel to Amsterdam:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kiel to Amsterdam costing on average $126 (€103).
A bus is $222 (€181) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kiel to Amsterdam costing on average $285 (€233).
The fastest way to travel from Kiel to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 8h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kiel and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiel to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Live departures
Kiel to Amsterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Kiel to Amsterdam flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AF1611+AF8374 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h15 | 10:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1611+AF5476 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 9h45 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1611 · AF1140 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 11h40 | 5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1611+AF8382 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h30 | 11:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1611 · AF1440 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 13h15 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1611 · AF1640 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h10 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| LH31 · LH988 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h35 | 10:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1611+AF8318 | 6:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 14h00 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| LH2075 · LH2302 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h20 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL1750 | 6:10 AM Hamburg Airport | 1h05 | 7:15 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LH5375+LH2302 | 6:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h05 | 10:30 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
 BA971 · BA436 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 10h10 | 4:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
OS8864+ OS313 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h50 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| BA971 · BA432 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h15 | 2:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
BA971+ BA8453 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h50 | 3:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
 OS260+OS313 | 7:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h05 | 11:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| LH3 · LH992 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h30 | 2:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL1752 | 8:30 AM Hamburg Airport | 1h05 | 9:35 AM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2081 · LH2304 | 9:45 AM Hamburg Airport | 5h15 | 3:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| LH7 · LH992 | 10:00 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h00 | 2:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1411 · AF1140 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 6h15 | 5:40 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1411+AF8318 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 8h35 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1411+AF5476 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 4h20 | 3:45 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1411+AF8346 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 10h00 | 9:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1411 · AF1440 | 11:25 AM Hamburg Airport | 7h50 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL1754 | 12:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 1h05 | 1:05 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH2057 · LH2306 | 12:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h05 | 4:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LX4457+ LX734 | 1:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h25 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| OS8862+OS317 | 1:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h25 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
 AZ427 · AZ112 | 2:30 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h45 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL1756 | 2:50 PM Hamburg Airport | 1h10 | 4:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LX1057 · LX734 | 2:55 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h20 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| OS254+OS317 | 3:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h15 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1711+AF8318 | 3:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h50 | 8:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1711 · AF1440 | 3:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h05 | 7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| AF1711+AF8346 | 3:10 PM Hamburg Airport | 6h15 | 9:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
LH2061+ LH4202 | 3:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 5h05 | 8:20 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| LH2063 · LH2310 | 5:15 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h40 | 9:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| OS8734+OS319 | 5:45 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h30 | 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| LH4225+LH1002 | 6:00 PM Hamburg Airport | 4h00 | 10:00 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| LX4415+LX736 | 6:25 PM Hamburg Airport | 3h50 | 10:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 transfer | |
| KL1758 | 6:35 PM Hamburg Airport | 1h00 | 7:35 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Kiel to Amsterdam flights with Omio?
KLM Cityhopper as well as KLM, Eurowings, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Kiel to Amsterdam.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kiel to Amsterdam.
Why book with Omio vs KLM Cityhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for KLM Cityhopper, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM, Eurowings or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Kiel to Amsterdam.
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Airlines: KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Eurowings, Lufthansa from Kiel to AmsterdamFind the best flights between Kiel to Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Eurowings, Lufthansa from $39 (€31). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$244 (€200)
Lufthansa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€106)
KLM frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Eurowings
About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Amsterdam
Things to do in Amsterdam
Discover the best of Amsterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amsterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Van Gogh Museum
Holds the world’s largest collection of works by Vincent van Gogh, with essential context on his life, influences, and artistic development.
- Must visit
Anne Frank House
The historic canal house where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II. Deeply moving and one of the city’s most important memorial museums.
- Must visit
Jordaan
A beloved canal-side neighborhood with narrow streets, independent shops, brownstone charm, and one of the best atmospheres for wandering.
- Must visit
De 9 Straatjes
The Nine Streets is a compact, photogenic shopping and strolling area crossing the canals, popular for boutiques, facades, and classic views.
- Must visit
Vondelpark
Amsterdam’s most famous urban park, ideal for walks, cycling, and relaxing, with lawns, ponds, and lively local energy in good weather.
- Gluten-free
Stamppot
A classic Dutch mash of potatoes with vegetables such as kale, endive, or sauerkraut, often served in winter and closely tied to home-style cooking.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
Thick Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork, traditionally eaten on cold days and valued as hearty comfort food.
Bitterballen
Deep-fried crispy balls filled with a rich ragout, commonly enjoyed in Amsterdam bars with mustard as a beloved borrel snack.
Restaurant Flore
Refined Michelin-starred destination for contemporary Dutch fine dining, known for seasonal ingredients and elegant canal-side ambiance.
The Pantry
Established casual restaurant specializing in classic Dutch comfort food, popular for an accessible introduction to local cuisine.
Moeders
Well-known Dutch restaurant with a cozy, eclectic interior, famous for traditional home-style dishes such as stamppot and stews.
Euro
Amsterdam is pricey by Dutch standards. Hotels, attractions, and dining add up fast, but transit and casual eats can be reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips for hotel staff are optional.
GVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.40
- Day pass
- EUR 9.50
To the city center
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Amsterdam -> Amsterdam Centraal, Amsterdam
- Distance
- 17 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Check in and out with your contactless bank card or OVpay-enabled device on buses, trams, metro, and trains.
- GVB tickets are not valid on NS trains from Schiphol; buy an NS ticket or use OVpay for the airport trip.
FAQs: Kiel to Amsterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kiel to Amsterdam by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Kiel to Amsterdam can start from as little as $129 (€106) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Kiel to Amsterdam is $285 (€233) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Kiel to Amsterdam is 1h 0m to travel the 254 miles (410 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Kiel to Amsterdam leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Kiel to Amsterdam leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Kiel to Amsterdam with KLM Cityhopper, KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Kiel to Amsterdam, you can count on KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Eurowings, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Kiel and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Kiel to Amsterdam generally leave from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.Hamburg Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Kiel city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 1 miles (3 km) from Amsterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Kiel to Amsterdam is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kiel and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since both Kiel and Amsterdam are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Kiel and Amsterdam.
The best events to attend in Amsterdam include:
- King's Day, national holiday celebrating the king's birthday with street markets and parties
- Amsterdam Dance Event, leading electronic music festival featuring performances and conferences
- Amsterdam Light Festival, annual light art festival showcasing installations along the canals
- Canal Parade, colorful boat parade celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the city's canals.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Amsterdam are:
- Rijksmuseum, a renowned museum housing Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present
- Anne Frank House, a historic house and biographical museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
- Van Gogh Museum, the largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world
- Vondelpark, a popular urban park offering open-air theatre, playgrounds, and cafes
- Dam Square, a central public square featuring the Royal Palace and the National Monument.
The best holidays to experience in Amsterdam include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities
- Whit Monday, a public holiday with local festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Amsterdam include:
- Canal Cruise, a scenic boat tour offering views of Amsterdam's iconic canals and architecture
- Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafes
- Explore the bustling Albert Cuyp Market, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to Dutch delicacies
- Experience the Heineken Experience, an interactive tour through the history of one of the world's most famous breweries
- Discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center perfect for families and curious minds.
The best season to visit Amsterdam is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Amsterdam is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kiel to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Amsterdam, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced or counterfeit tickets for canal tours and museums are common, so purchasing tickets from official vendors is advised. Additionally, some travelers report fake police officers asking to check wallets, so always ask for identification. Bicycle theft is also frequent, so securing bikes properly is important. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Kiel to Amsterdam
Kiel
Amsterdam
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A4, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza
Public transit options for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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